Actress and Jeopardy host Mayim Bialik announced she has tested positive for COVID-19 and took to Instagram to share an update on her condition.
star said."I had mononucleosis when I was in college and the exhaustion hits like that where you cannot be awake, you can try to be awake but then all of a sudden you need to sleep."
“It’s not the same as the flu,” the star continued. “You don’t hear of ‘long flu.’ This is a very different kind of virus…Please be careful. Stay safe.” Balik then touched on how COVID has impacted her mental health, “Something that I hadn’t kind of anticipated is I have a new level of anxiety about going out. I definitely have been very vigilant and while I happened to be traveling in the safest way that I could…Part of me feels guilty that I went out. I feel guilty. I feel sad. And I’m worried about the world again and our health in the world.
, neither of the productions will be impacted by Bialik's condition. The famed game show has wrapped filming and her series does not air until September.